Company Description
Adelaide West Physio + Pilates | Headache Clinic is an independent physiotherapy clinic in Fulham, Adelaide.
Our number one focus on providing personal, exceptional care for our patients in a warm and caring environment.
The clinic specialises in treating conditions such as low back pain, headache and migraine, persistent pain, and osteoarthritis. This is supported by group exercise with Pilates and strength and conditioning. Aside from our headache clinic, we have a women’s health physiotherapy service, and have an on-site remedial massage therapist.
The team values evidence-based practice, patient education, and a whole person approach to healthcare.
We know that happy, satisfied staff who have ongoing learning opportunities create a workplace where physios are enthusiastic and look forward to coming to work each day, which in turn delivers the best results for our clients.
Core values of the successful applicant
- strong character values: courtesy, respect, kindness and integrity
- curiosity: a thirst for learning that drives continual improvement and how we listen to and learn from our patients
- growth mindset: allows continual improvement by taking feedback and using it to drive positive change
- biopsychosocial thinking: an overarching approach that we are helping a whole person, not just an injury
- client care is the priority: understanding each person’s needs and going the extra mile to help
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Physiotherapist with at least one year’s experience, ideally more than 2 years.
The Physiotherapist will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients with various musculoskeletal conditions.
They will work closely with patients to develop personalised treatment plans and provide a individualised blend of manual therapy, exercise and education.
There is a twice-weekly professional education program, plus individual mentoring and support offered.
Qualifications
- Full registration as a Physiotherapist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
- Experience in assessment, diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal conditions
- Knowledge of evidence-based practice and the ability to apply current research in treatment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential
- Post-graduate training on the Watson Headache Approach would be beneficial but not essential
- Experience in Pilates and other forms of exercise therapy would be beneficial but not essential
- Experience in the McKenzie Method would be beneficial but not essential